How to use ADDRESS Function in Excel

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Description

The ADDRESS function to obtain the address of a cell in a worksheet, returns the address for a cell based on a given row and column number.

For example, ADDRESS(4,2) returns $B$4.

4 – indicates row 4 , 2 indicates Column B ( First column A second Column B )

Syntax


=ADDRESS(row_num, column_num, [abs_num], [a1], [sheet_text])

Arguments

row_num Required.

row_num must be specified. That must be a numeric value.

A numeric value that specifies the row number to use in the cell reference.

column_num Required. A numeric value that specifies the column number to use in the cell reference.

[abs_num] Optional. A numeric value that specifies the type of reference to return.

[a1] [optional] The reference style, A logical value that specifies the A1 or R1C1 reference style. Defaults to A1 style.

[Sheet-text] – [optional] The name of the worksheet to use. Defaults to current sheet.

[abs_num] key

1 – Absolute [Default]

2 – Absolute row / Relative Column

3 – Relative Row / Absolute Column

4 – Relative

Return Value

A cell address in the current or given worksheet.

Examples


=ADDRESS(1,2) returns $B$1 [abs_num] 1 is default

=ADDRESS(1,2,2) returns B$1 [abs_num] 2

=ADDRESS(1,2,3) returns $B1 [abs_num] 3    

=ADDRESS(1,2,4) returns B1 [abs_num] 4

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